Songwriting

Music Production Tips For Songwriters

Leave a Comment / November 18, 2019 November 18, 2019

Q: I’m a singer-songwriter, do you have tips for producing my music? A: I started out just playing guitar and writing songs that way. I started out without even an audio interface, but only had a cable that ran mic to USB, and Mixcraft 6, on a laptop with a broken screen and keyboard. All …

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Pop Song Arrangement

Leave a Comment / January 5, 2019 January 5, 2019

Pop song arrangement. Easy enough. Right? We usually think of a song as ‘verse chorus verse chorus bridge chorus.’ It gets more in-depth than that. Here’s some terminology: Intro: The first 2, 4, 8, 16 bars of a song. Often includes a melodic ‘signature lick.’ Think Despacito. Verse: 4, 8, 12, or 16 bars. It …

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